Artists Palette Death Valley National Park geology tour
Artist's Drive crosses a sloping mountainside composed of vibrant soil colored by rich metals. The drive passes an area dubbed the Artist's Palette, which is among the unique landmarks in Death Valley National Park that must be seen to believe. Artist's Drive is a one-way road traveling from south to north. For those coming from Badwater Basin, this is an ideal side trek en route to Furnace Creek. ...Read more.
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Badwater Basin Death Valley National Park Lowest Point visit Badwater Basin below sea level
Badwater Basin is a must-stop on any first trip to Death Valley National Park. The elevation here is -282 feet, making this the lowest locale in North America. A wooden Sea Level plaque 282 feet over Badwater Basin lets visitors know just how low they've come. Badwater Basin Being able to brag about how far below sea level you've been is not the only reason to stop at Badwater Basin. ...Read more.
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Death Valley National Park Dante’s View panorama scenic viewpoint overlook
Dante's View is the primary overlook in Death Valley National Park because it offers premier panoramic views. Below Dante's View is Badwater Basin, the lowest point in North America. Across the valley rises Telescope Peak, the highest in the park. Under the morning light, the views are breathtaking in every direction. It feels like cheating to be able to drive right up to such amazing views. ...Read more.
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Harmony Borax Trail Death Valley National Park Borax Mining Site Death Valley California Harmony Borax Mining Wagon Attraction
Take a 00.25-mile walk around a Harmony Borax Plant to see a window into the mining past of Death Valley National Park. The Harmony Borax Site is considered to be an outdoor museum because the natural atmosphere in Death Valley preserves artifacts so well. The Harmony Borax plant and wagon cart are left right out in the open for visitors to come see. ...Read more.
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Hike DistanceA green icon of a hiker used to label information about the length of the hike Distance: 0.25 miles · Elevation change: 25 feet
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